YEARLY HIGH
0.0764 XPF
YEARLY LOW
0.0688 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0714 XPF

2016 LBP to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LBP to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.0764. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.0688.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0076 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0727 to the December average rate of 0.0752, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0764 was up 0.91% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0757, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LBP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 382 XPF
2015 Average 357 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 344 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37.98 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0757
0.0693
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP to XPF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.0709, compared to 0.0720 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0709
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0720

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0036 XPF (High: 0.0747 / Low: 0.0711). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 XPF (High: 0.0707 / Low: 0.0701).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0036
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0752) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0727), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0025 (+3.44%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0752
2015 Avg (December) 0.0727

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0733 0.0723 0.0727
February 0.0725 0.0700 0.0713
March 0.0728 0.0698 0.0711
April 0.0705 0.0692 0.0698
May 0.0712 0.0688 0.0700
June 0.0717 0.0694 0.0703
July 0.0719 0.0707 0.0713
August 0.0713 0.0696 0.0705
September 0.0707 0.0701 0.0705
October 0.0725 0.0704 0.0716
November 0.0747 0.0711 0.0731
December 0.0764 0.0735 0.0752